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November 23, 2025

Former Missouri substitute teacher gets 10 years for trading students money, drugs for sex

Former Missouri substitute teacher Carissa Jane Smith sentenced to 10 years in prison for giving students money, alcohol and drugs in exchange for sex.

November 21, 2025

Missouri judge who wore Elvis wigs in courtroom agrees to resign after 'integrity' concerns

Judge Matthew Thornhill will take unpaid leave then resign early after disciplinary issues over his Elvis impersonations during court proceedings in St. Louis.

November 21, 2025

Knife-wielding man in St. Louis airport shot and killed by police

Police fatally shot a knife-wielding suspect on Friday at St. Louis' airport after the man refused to drop his weapon during a confrontation, officials said.

November 20, 2025

Missouri attorney general takes new legal aim at mail-order abortion pills over safety concerns

Missouri attorney general sues FDA over generic mifepristone approval, alleging safety concerns and hospital complications from mail-order abortion pills.

November 15, 2025

St Louis neighborhoods struggling to rebuild six months after tornado kills five

Six months after an EF-3 tornado devastated parts of St. Louis, many residents say they’re still waiting on repairs and assistance.

October 29, 2025

US Olympian and other fencers file class-action lawsuit against USA Fencing for alleged trans athlete incident

Three female fencers sued USA Fencing over transgender participation policies, claiming the organization failed to enforce its own hormone treatment requirements.

October 22, 2025

Australian prime minister's plane makes emergency landing in St Louis after leaving Washington

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's plane makes emergency landing in St. Louis after crew member injured by falling luggage, suffers concussion.

October 16, 2025

Police chase ends with truck explosion and fire in dramatic scene captured on camera

A traffic stop outside Kansas City escalated into a slow-speed pursuit that concluded with a truck fire and explosion in Clay County, Missouri.

October 15, 2025

Missouri man executed for killing state trooper, marking state's first execution of the year

A Missouri man who was convicted of fatally shooting a state trooper 20 years ago was put to death on Tuesday, marking the state's first execution of the year.

October 14, 2025

Powerball jackpot flashback: Three record-breaking drawings worth remembering in 2025

The Powerball jackpot has grown to $273 million after 2025 saw massive wins, including a historic $1.787 billion prize and victories in California, Oregon and other states.